Mikawa, Niigata

37°45′00″N 139°24′47″E / 37.75°N 139.413°E / 37.75; 139.413 Mikawa (三川村, Mikawa-mura) was a village located in Higashikanbara District, Niigata, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,116 and a density of 16.47 persons per km2. The total area was 249.87 km2.

On April 1, 2005, Mikawa, along with the towns of Kanose and Tsugawa, and the village of Kamikawa (all from Higashikanbara District) were merged to create the town of Aga.[1]

  1. ^ 住民基本台帳人口移動報告年報 (in Japanese). 総務庁統計局. 2005. p. 139. 平成 17 年 4 月 1 日に津川町,鹿瀬町,上川村及び三川村が合併し、阿賀町となった。